Mona Shafey

Associate Professor

Medicine, Division of Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies

MD, FRCPC


Contact information

Phone

Office: 403-944-8047

Preferred method of communication

ADMIN ASSISTANT

Rhonda Stoudt

Email: rhonda.stoudt@ahs.ca

Office: 403-944.8047


Research and teaching

Research areas

  • Malignant Hematology
  • Lymphoma
  • CLL and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Summary of Research

Principal investigator for the GEMHDM2014 study, an investigator-initated phase I/II trial using infusional gemcitabine in combination with high dose melphalan in patients with relapsed lymphoma.  Active in multiple clinical trials with novel agents as Sub-Investigator for patients with indolent and aggressive lymphoma, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.


Biography

Dr. Mona Shafey is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Hematology and Hematological Malignancies and Medical Director of the Alberta Blood & Marrow Transplant Program. She completed medical school and residency training at the University of Ottawa in 2008 and completed fellowship training in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation at the University of Calgary in 2010.  Her clinical and research interests are in malignant hematology with a focus on the management of patients with lymphoma and CLL, including the use of cellular therapies (stem cell transplantation and CAR T-cell therapies) in the treatment of these diseases.